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  Oral Health Beliefs and Behaviours among Adults with Sickle Cell Diseases in Ireland 

  Ibnahmad, Hussain (Trinity College Dublin. School of Dental Sciences. Discipline of Dental Science, 2023)

  Background: The number of Adults Living with Sickle Cell Disease (ASkCD) in Ireland has risen, driven by recent immigration. A new multi-disciplinary national adult sickle service centre has been introduced to meet their ...
• Does fluoride exposure impact on the human microbiome? 

  Moran, Gary; Zgaga, Lina; Daly, Blanaid (2023)

  Fluoride is added to drinking water in some countries to prevent tooth decay (caries). There is no conclusive evidence that community water fluoridation (CWF) at WHO recommended concentrations for caries prevention has any ...
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  A dentifrice containing salivary enzymes and xylitol exhibits superior antimicrobial activity in vitro against adherent Streptococcus mutans compared to a chlorhexidine dentifrice. 

  Moran, Gary (2023)

  Human saliva contains natural antimicrobial enzymes. In this in-vitro study, we evaluate the antimicrobial activity of a dentifrice containing a salivary enzyme complex (SEC) with xylitol versus a standard 0.12% chlorhexidine ...
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  Attitudes to remote patient monitoring among orthodontists in Ireland - a qualitative study 

  Donnelly, Michael (Trinity College Dublin. School of Dental Sciences. Discipline of Dental Science, 2023)

  Aims: The aim of the study was to explore the attitudes to remote patient monitoring among orthodontists in Ireland. Methods: A descriptive, qualitative study was conducted involving a purposive sample of orthodontists ...
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  Epidemiological and Phylogenetic Investigation of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Positive Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Ireland and Internationally using Whole-Genome Sequencing 

  Aloba, Bisola (Trinity College Dublin. School of Dental Sciences. Discipline of Dental Science, 2023)

  Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a successful modern pathogen associated with many clinical manifestations including asymptomatic colonisation, superficial skin infections and severe invasive diseases. ...

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